No. 0303 relating to acquisition of property by condemnation IND R-57 LaSalle Park Project (The Spiritual Israel Church)

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RESOLUTION NO. 303 RESOLUTION RELATING TO ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY BY CONDEMNATION, IND. R -57, LASALLE PARK PROJECT HEREAS, it is deemed necessary by the Board of Commissioners of the Department of Redevelopment of the City of South Bend, Indiana, in furtherance of the Urb n Renewal Plan, to acquire the following real estate in the urban renewal ar a known as Ind. R -57 — LaSalle Park Project, in the City of South Bend, Indiana: Concurred -In Parcel Number Owner Acquisition Price 19 -26 The Spiritual Israel Church and It's $8,365 Army of Detroit, Michigan 19 -28 The Spiritual Israel Church and It's $1,200 Army of Detroit, Michigan, Vacant Lot HEREAS, the Department of Redevelopment of the City of South Bend, Indiana, has made an effort to purchase the above - described property from the owners, but the Department and said owners have been unable to agree as to the purchase price. E IT RESOLVED, that the Acting Director cause a notice and final offer in writing to be made to each of the above owners at the respective con - curred-in price, which final offer shall include an invitation to discuss the acquisition of owner's property with the Department of Redevelopment within ten (10) days from mailing and a notification that Eminent Domain proceedings will be instituted immediately after said ten (10) day period if agreement can- not be reached on the purchase price within said ten (10) days. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, by the Commissioners of the Department of Redevelopment of the City of South Bend, Indiana, that in the event an agree- ment Cann t be reached on the purchase of the property within ten (10) days after notice of final offer, then the Commissioners do hereby determine that it is necessary that they proceed to acquire the above - described parcels of real estate under the power of Eminent Domain as described by the laws of the State of Indiana (Burns Indiana Statutes 1963 Replacement, Section 48 -8557) in order to carry out the Redevelopment Plan, and that the use for which the real estate is to be acquired is for the public benefit. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Commissioner -I's attorney, Bruce C. Hammersch idt, is directed to file a complaint after said ten (10) days period in the name of the City of South Bend, Indiana, on behalf of the Department of Redevelopment in the appropriate Court of St. Joseph County, Indiana, in order that appr isers be appointed to establish the value of said real estate, pur- suant to aw. Adopted at mission h Id on July County -Ci y Building, the Regular Meeting of the South Bend Redevelopment Com- 2, 1970, in the Office of the Commission, Room 1200, 227 West Jefferson Boulevard, South Bend, Indiana. CITY OF SOUTH BEND DEPARTMENT OF REDEVELOPMENT 0 By ;Attest: R'97-Willie V. Williams; Secretary SEAL